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Grammy Countdown

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 21:15:00 +0100

Hello Everyone,

We're coming back to the States this Sunday for the Grammy Awards.
To watch the show- it's on 31st of January at 8pm ET/PT on CBS.

If you want to give us your support in the Fuse.tv "Grammy Polldown"...
Fuse is letting fans vote for their pick amongst this year's nominees, and as you know, we are up for Best New Artist.

If you have a minute, go over to Fuse.tv here to submit you vote.
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Saturday Night Live Footage

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:20:00 +0100

In case you missed it...
Here is our Saturday Night Live performance!

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Shut Up & Let Me Go

That's Not My Name

We Started Nothing is $2.99 Today Only SNL Tomorrow!

Sat, 16 Jan 2010 04:00:00 +0100

Hey Everyone,

We have two pieces of news for you today:

First, as we told you last week, we are tomorrow's musical guest on Saturday Night Live!
Tune in to NBC at 11:30 PM to catch the show.

Second, our album is on sale tomorrow only(but it is up now!) at Amazon MP3.

We have been selected as Amazon MP3's Daily Deal...which means you can download your copy of We Started Nothing for only $2.99

Download your copy here http://bit.ly/7JKWtH
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happy new Year! -saturday night live.

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 01:39:00 +0100

We are still freezing our arses off in Berlin, working on our album, but on the 16th of January we are gonna take a little detour as we are the musical guest for Saturday Night Live.

To see the show- tune in on the 16th of jan to NBC at 11:30 PM.

Then back to Berlin for a little bit, then back to the states for the Grammy's.
Good job we like flying.......... Hmmmpp!
Xxx

Christmas Shows Have Begun

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 17:36:00 +0100

As of this past weekend,we are back in the states.

Our Christmas radio shows started off December 5th in Los Angeles and will run through the 13th.
For everybody in Pittsburgh, Columbus, Orlando, and Tampa...hope you can make it out for our upcoming gigs.

Katie and jules
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Grammy Nomination

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:56:00 +0100

Hello everybody,
Just wanted to say we are delighted about beingnominated for a grammy. All that hard touring of the USA did us proud!Thanks to everyone that came to see us and supported us.

We gotthe news at 5 am this morning as we got up to take a flight from berlinto LA for some more shows out there. We got into our drivers car in adaze of gobsmacked-ness and forgot to take our bags to the airport...sowe ended up missing our flight.

We are currently back in our studio in Berlin, waiting to leave again tomorrow-hopefully more successfully ( :
Wehave been working on our album for the past 4 weeks. Cant wait to playyou some new tunes next year. I think you might like it.

katie and Jules
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Paper Mag Cover

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:23:00 +0100

Hey Everyone,
We are on the November cover of Paper Magazine!
Check below to have a look at it.

There is also a feature on papermag.com which includes more photos, stories from our LA paint party, and a bit on our new album.
You can read the article here.

In other news, we are heading back to the states in a few weeks for our christmas radio gigs.
Dates are up on our tour section.

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Great DJ Meets LA Paint Party

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:08:00 +0100

Over the past few weeks we've shared our favourite photos and updates from our LA Adidas Paint Gig...
and today we have for you a video look inside the party, set to Great DJ.

This video is really a chance for us to show you how incredible that night was...the artwork under the black lights and the dancing!
You can look at our Great DJ Paint Party Video on AOL 's Spinner .com here

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Inside LA's Adidas Paint Gig

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:56:00 +0100

Hey Everyone,

As promised, we now have some adidas paint party photos of our own to share.

Check our facebook page for a look at the gig...you can tag yourself if you're featured in any of the photos.

Feel free to share a few of your own as well, we'd love to see them.

Thanks again to all who came out, we had an amazing time getting messy with you and the artwork you created was brilliant!

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Nylon Tour Blog- Part 2

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 23:43:00 +0100

Nylon has posted the second round of photos from our tour with Pink.

Part 2 has tales from our trips to Santa Fe and Dallas, along with loads of great shots from our Adidas Paint Party in LA.

Have a look here.
More paint party photos will be up later this week
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Our Nylon Tour Blog- part 1

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 20:28:00 +0100

Over the next few weeks we will be sharing a behind the scenes look at our tour with P!nk, presented by Nylon.

In Part 1 we took some shots of our live show, a service station, and a clothing explosion. You can see it all...now up at Nylon.com

Look out for Part 2 coming soon!

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adidas paint gig, this time it's in LA

Sat, 12 Sep 2009 02:32:00 +0100

If any of you had a look at our Manchester adidas paint party video, then you already know what's coming...

On Saturday, September 19th together with adidas, we are putting on another paint gig in the LA area.

We will have tracksuits and all kinds of mediums to paint and create art with. All of your artistic efforts will then be transformed into collectible covers of our "Great DJ" single...to be released later this month. And of course, we will be playing a gig for you during the event.

It's going to be a wicked time!

Check below to find out how to win tickets, this is what we love doing the most so hopefully see you out there.

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To win tickets:
1. Visit the adidas Originals store at 8009 Melrose Avenue now through September 15th to enter.Winners will be notified via phone on September 16th

2. Listen to 102.77 KIIS FM and 97.1 FM AMP Radio for a chance to win

Photo Diary Volume 3

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 21:02:00 +0100

Our next set of fish eye camera photos is now up...
Check our latest photos for volume 3!

You can still have a look at Volume 1 on our myspace, and Volume 2 on our facebook.

Hope you like them!

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Win Tickets to our NYC show with P!nk

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 16:17:00 +0100

Hey Everyone,

In celebration of our tour with P!nk taking off soon....
we have a special contest going on.

This is what you need to do to enter:
1. Click here to watch our That's Not My Name Video
2. Count the number of times I say "that's not my name" in the video
3. submit

The winner gets two roundtrip airline tickets, one night hotel stay, and show tickets to our NYC gig with P!nk!

Good Luck!

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That's Not My Name Remix

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:37:00 +0100

We have something new to get you dancing...

Our latest remix,The Ting Tings Featuring Wale "That's Not My Name" (Skeet & Tito Remix),
has premiered on clintonsparks.com!

You can download the new track on iTunes here.

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To all of our fans in the States...

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 22:52:00 +0100

For everyone who has been with us from our first NYC show in 2007 at glasslands where we had to run a generator to power our amps! to our All Points West set a few weeks back, this is some footage we found.

Thank you for all of your support. We couldn't have done it without you.. Watch our "US journey" here

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Photo Diary Volume 2

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:04:00 +0100

Hey Everyone!

As promised...here is volume 2 of our fish eye camera photos!

Photo Diary 1 is still up on our myspace page, if you missed the first round.

Two more sets to come...

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All Points West

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 22:24:00 +0100

Thank you to everyone who came out to see us Saturday...had a brilliant time!

We put together a few highlights from the gig, so have a look:

Spin.com photos

Buzznet.com photos

If you were in the crowd,send yours over as well!

xx

Photo Diary Volume 1

Sat, 01 Aug 2009 00:41:00 +0100

Hello people,
We just had our fisheye camera photo's developed in Berlin. We forgot how much we loved film! Here are some from our USA tour and Europe over spring/summer.

Photo Diary Volume 1

katie and Jules x

Look for Volume 2, coming next week!

Summer Festivals!

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:10:00 +0100

Hello Everyone!

This summer has been a busy one for us..been playing everywhere from Norway to Germany to Romania and Poland on our festival tour.

As we continue across Europe, and into the US and Japan...we wanted to thank you all for coming out so far. It has been amazing!

Check below for a few photos and videos we found...and feel free to share your own!

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Glastonbury Festival: June 26th

VH1 Top 20 Countdown Nylon Event Photos!

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:00:00 +0100

We have two bits of news for you...

First, That's Not My Name has made it into the VH1 Top 20 video countdown!
If you have a chance, head over to VH1 to submit your vote.

Second, wanted to give a big thanks to everyone who came out to the Nylon Music Issue Launch Party...was an epic night!

Here are some great shots from the event.

And a special congrats to our five contest winners :)
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Attention LA Fans- Win a chance to see us play at a Nylon Private Event!

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 21:05:00 +0100

We are playing a private performance at the Nylon Music Issue Launch Party,
and want you to join us!

Nylon is giving away a chance for five of our fans to come...along with a mate of your choosing.

Check below for all the details and rules. Good luck!

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Nylon Music Issue Launch Party
June 8th, 2009
Halo- Los Angeles, CA
9:00 PM

To enter*:
Email: tingsnylonrsvp@gmail.com
Include your name, address, and phone number

*must be 21 and over to enter

On Tour with P!nk

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 08:01:00 +0100

We have some very exciting news to announce...

We are headed back to the states this Fall to tour with P!nk!

Wanted to make sure you lot got the first pick at tickets.
So be sure to check here for all the info.

Pre-sale tickets are being offered up from TODAY until Friday, May 1st at 10 PM...
and public sale will kick off this saturday, May 2 at 12 PM.

Can't wait to see everyone!!!

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Count Down to Coachella

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 06:48:00 +0100

Hey Everyone!

Our last gig before we head back to Europe is tomorrow at Coachella!
For those of you who are coming out...our set starts around 5:30 PM.

We will also be doing signings after our performance in the Zia Tent.

Be sure to stop by and visit!

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Update From The Road- Part 2

Sat, 11 Apr 2009 00:12:00 +0100

We promised another update, so here it is!
Check out some bits and pieces from our last week on tour...

Excited to see the rest of you on the West Coast in a few days!

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St. Louis- The Pageant
RFT photos and review

Minneapolis- Varsity Theater
Minnesota Public Radio's The Current Live Performance

How Was The Show? Photos

Chicago-Metro
Chicagoist photos

Just started a twitter

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 20:07:00 +0100

http://twitter.com/thetings

katiex

Update From The Road-Part 1

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 03:25:00 +0100

Hello Everyone!

We have put together some of our favorite highlights,photos,and videos....
covering the first two weeks of our tour.

Stay tuned for Part 2!

Brooklyn Show- Music Hall of Williamsburg
QRO Photos

Philadelphia-Starlight Ballroom
Phrequency Interview

Critical Mass Photos

Carrboro, NC- Cat's Cradle
Triangle Music photos

Tampa, FL- The Orpheum
Tampa Calling photos

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Making of That's Not My Name!

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 02:36:00 +0100

We got a special treat for you lot..

Have a look at our behind the scenes video on the set of That's Not My Name!

Also working on a few tour updates for you....so check back soon!

xx

Attention Boston Fans: Newbury Comics In-store

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 17:57:00 +0100

Hey Everyone

Our US tour kicks off in a few days and we couldn't be more excited!
If you haven't got your tickets yet...there is still a chance to win a few!

For all of our Boston area fans... wanted to let you know about a free event coming
up next week.

We will be doing an in-store performance and autograph signing at Newbury Comics on March 18th,
before our Boston Gig. Would love to see all of you out there!

Check here for all the details.

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Our Manchester Paint Gig!

Fri, 06 Mar 2009 16:57:00 +0100

Wanted to share a bit of news from our UK base...

Adidas recently helped us put on the most memorable show we have ever played!

It reminded us of what we truly love doing and we plan to do more of this type
of thing in the future...hopefully someday in the states!

Check out the video from our "Adidas paint gig" here.

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Virginia Shows Cancelled

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 17:28:00 +0100

Really sorry to have to do this, but we had to cancel both our Virginia show dates...March 23 and 24th :(
We had a few last minute scheduling issues, which will cause us to miss these shows!

Apologies to all of our Virginia fans, we feel really bad we can't make it...
We will try to make it your way sometime soon!

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WIN Tickets For Our US Tour & Help Us Get to #1!

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 15:14:00 +0100

Two bits of news for you...

First, we have launched a contest for our upcoming US dates.
Be sure to enter here to win tickets or an autographed prize pack!

Second, VH1 has added That's Not My Name to their Top 20 video countdown!

If you have a minute, pop over to the site and submit your vote.
I am sure all of you can get us to the top :)

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Catch Us At The Movies!

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 16:45:00 +0100

Our music is being featured on the big screen!

Check out Fruit Machine in "He's Just Not That Into You" and That's Not My Name in "Fired Up."

We also had a spot in "Slumdog Millionaire" with Great DJ.

Hope you have a chance to watch!
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Brit Awards

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 17:24:00 +0100

You may've seen on our MySpace page that we've been nominated for 2 BRIT Awards, which is a pretty big deal in the UK!

One of them is down to a public vote so it'd be really great if you could show some love from the States and vote for us here.

It's for British Breakthrough Artist and voting ends Sunday. Thank you!!

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That's Not My Name Remixes EP

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 02:36:00 +0100

More that's not my name news...

Rhapsody is currently offering an exclusive TNMN remix EP!
It has six tracks...including the L.A. Riots, Soul Seekerz, and Tom Neville remixes.

Check it out here!

AND thanks to everyone who watched our new video :)

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That's Not My Name Video is HERE!!!

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 17:36:00 +0100

Our video has officially launched!

Be sure to check here now for the unveiling!
You can also catch the video on MTV, MTV2, mtvU, and MTV Hits on the television.

Can't wait to hear what you think!

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That's Not My Name Video is COMING...

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 17:07:00 +0100

Hello everybody,
We are VERY excited to announce that our newest video for that's not my name will premiere January 26th on MTV in the states ....In less than five days!!!

We are thrilled at the outcome and really enjoyed working with alex and lianne (directors of the shut up video). The video will play ALL DAY on MTV,MTV2,mtvU,and MTV Hits...check back in a bit for full details.

Katie and Jules
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Back to the US!

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 03:31:00 +0100

We are making our way back to the States this Spring!!!

Our full tour will kick off March 15th, and last through April...
so, be sure to check our tour section for dates and ticket info.

Can't wait to see all of you!!!

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How Well Do You Know Your Friends?

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 17:02:00 +0100

Another fantastic addition for the new year...
Check out our That's Not My Name facebook game!

It is HIGHLY addictive... Basically requires matching your friends faces to their names, along with the lyrics
"They call me..." or "That's Not My Name."

Hope you have fun playing!

All details are posted here, including prize information for high scores.

If you want to add us as a friend on facebook, visit our page here!

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Rolling Stone.com's Smoking Section

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:38:00 +0100

Happy 2009 to Everyone!

We've got a great piece for you to start off the New Year...

We put on an acoustic set and interview on Rollingstone.com, featuring That's Not My Name and Shut Up And Let Me Go. Be sure to have a look here!

The site is also putting on a contest to win some autographed prizes! Get full details here...Good Luck !!!

xxx